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Data Wonk: Can Wisconsin Democrats Rebuild Their Brand?
Data Wonk

Can Wisconsin Democrats Rebuild Their Brand?

Maybe the party needs to think like a business and rethink the product it offers.

The State of Politics: Who Will Lead the Democratic Party?
The State of Politics

Who Will Lead the Democratic Party?

Five candidates seek the difficult job of trying to revive the minority party in Wisconsin.

Echo: Great Lakes Ice Retreats
Echo

Great Lakes Ice Retreats

Waters have dropped from nearly 90% to just 55% ice cover, with Lake Michigan leading the way.

Seeking Strategies to Combat Violence

Seeking Strategies to Combat Violence

Unite Milwaukee Anti-Violence Summit, all-day event, gathered experts, politicians and city residents to talk about reducing violence in the city.

Friday Photos: 833 East Building Making Progress
Friday Photos

833 East Building Making Progress

Despite some serious problems that arose, construction of the $102 million, 18-story office building on East Michigan is proceeding, as our photos show.

Plenty of Horne: High Court Candidates Blast Each Other
Plenty of Horne

High Court Candidates Blast Each Other

Challenger James Daley calls incumbent Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley a liberal, while she cites Republican Party functions he attends.

Humane Society Impact On One ZIP Code

Humane Society Impact On One ZIP Code

Spay/neuter rate has risen 455% for some 15,000 animals in inner city 53206 ZIP code.

Plenty of Horne: A Diary of the Milwaukee Messenger Invitational
Plenty of Horne

A Diary of the Milwaukee Messenger Invitational

An hour-by hour account of the rules, the drinks, the excitement and of course the people involved in the 14th annual bike race.

Murphy’s Law: Is Milwaukee Becoming Gentrified?
Murphy’s Law

Is Milwaukee Becoming Gentrified?

Analysis of big cities shows Portland is most gentrified, with cities like Milwaukee also changing, but more slowly.

Yesterday’s Milwaukee: Milwaukee Journal, About 1917
Yesterday’s Milwaukee

Milwaukee Journal, About 1917

Then located on fourth street near Wisconsin Ave., the crusading newspaper had no shortage of delivery vehicles.

Who Is Running The Ship?

Who Is Running The Ship?

While Walker campaigns for president, it's not clear who is running state government.

LGBT Life: The Social Scene for LGBT Folks
LGBT Life

The Social Scene for LGBT Folks

Sports clubs, bars, bingo and coffee shops are among the places where they meet. Second of two-part column.